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Having reviewed Axis Bank’s offerings from the perspective of a practicing trader, I feel it’s essential to approach with caution, especially for assets like the US100. In my experience, one of the first steps before trading any index is to establish the broker’s regulatory status and transparency around costs. Axis Bank, according to all available details, operates without valid regulatory oversight. This is a critical factor for me, since regulated brokers typically provide clear breakdowns of spreads, commissions, overnight swap fees, and any hidden platform charges. Here, unfortunately, I couldn’t locate any authoritative information on the specific trading costs for indices such as the US100. Axis Bank brands itself as a broad financial institution, offering forex among other services, but gives little visibility into index-specific fee structures. For a trader like me, this lack of transparency poses significant risk—mainly because unregulated brokers may adjust costs, widen spreads, or add fees without notice. There’s also a posted user complaint referencing withdrawal difficulties, adding to my concern about the genuine cost and ease of access to profits. Ultimately, without clear, published contract specifications—such as minimum spread, commission per lot, margin requirements, and swap rates for assets like the US100—I cannot responsibly estimate your total cost of trading indices through Axis Bank. In these situations, my rule is to seek only fully transparent and properly regulated brokers, particularly for complex products like indices, to ensure both cost clarity and fund security.